Family Life
When big brother meets the baby: helping siblings adjust
A new baby turns an older child's world upside down. Real-life ways to help siblings adjust, handle regression, and keep everyone safe at home.
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Going back to work after baby: a four-week countdown
Returning to work after maternity leave? A practical four-week countdown covering childcare, feeding, your employer and your heart.
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Family Life
The ten-minute check-in that keeps a marriage close in the baby year
Short on sleep and snapping at each other? A simple ten-minute check-in for husbands and wives in the baby year, with questions you can use tonight.
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Family Life
What to say to grandparents and visitors (kindly) in the first year
Gentle scripts for the tricky moments with grandparents and visitors, from outdated sleep advice to surprise drop-ins, so you can protect your baby and keep the peace.
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Family Life
Mapping your village: support for single mums in the first year
Raising a baby on your own? A practical exercise to map the people and services around you, ask for help without shame, and know that God sees you.
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Family Life
Sex, contraception and your postnatal check: what to ask your doctor
Wondering when sex will feel okay again, or what contraception suits you now? Honest answers and questions to take to your postnatal check.
